Phenomenon vs The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.5/10 for Phenomenon). The Girl Who Leapt Through Time is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 2h 3m. Phenomenon is the older of the two (1996 against 2006). Both are drama, fantasy, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Phenomenon posterPhenomenon1996 VS The Girl Who Leapt Through Time posterThe Girl Who Leapt Through Time2006
PhenomenonThe Girl Who Leapt Through Time
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 7.8/10
Year19962006
Length2h 3m1h 38m
GenresDrama, Fantasy, Romance, Science FictionAnimation, Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Country––
DirectorJon TurteltaubMamoru Hosoda
Main castForest Whitaker, Robert Duvall, John Travolta, Kyra Sedgwick, Richard KileyFumihiko Tachiki, Keiko Aizawa, Keiko Yamamoto, Riisa Naka, Takuya Ishida

Synopsis

Phenomenon

An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis.

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

When 17-year-old Makoto Konno gains the ability to 'leap' backwards through time, she immediately sets about improving her grades and preventing personal mishaps. However, she soon realises that changing the past isn't as simple as it seems, and eventually, will have to rely on her new powers to shape the future of herself and her friends.

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